Gentleshaw Common

Gentleshaw Common is a heath in Longdon, Lichfield District, England. Gentleshaw Common is situated nearby to the pitch Windmill Crown Green Bowling Club, as well as near the ruins The Old Windmill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christ Church and Castle Ring.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is situated 2,300 feet north of Gentleshaw Common.

Castle Ring

Peak

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Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort, situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. It is the highest point on The Chase with an elevation of 242 metres.

St John’s Community Church

Church

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St John’s Community Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Gentleshaw Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gentleshaw and Cannock Wood.

Gentleshaw

Hamlet

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Gentleshaw is a village in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is 6 miles from Lichfield, 6 miles from Rugeley, and 2 miles north of Burntwood.

Cannock Wood is a village and civil parish in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated around 4 miles east of Cannock, the same distance south of Rugeley, and 2 miles north of Burntwood.

Burntwood

Town

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Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills, with a population of 26,049 and forming part of Lichfield district.

Gentleshaw Common

Type: Heath
Location: Longdon, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.69924° or 52° 41′ 57″ north

Longitude

-1.92441° or 1° 55′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C4WM3XG+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 131615734

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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Highlights include Windmill Crown Green Bowling Club and The Old Windmill.

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